Wool yellowing

Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 318-337

  Reid, Terry C ^a  

^a Wool Research Organisation of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Corriedale; Crossbred; Fibre diameter; Loose wool bulk; Merino; Perendale; Wool yellowing

Indexed keywords

WOOL; YELLOWING;

EID: 0032445868     PISSN: 00437875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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